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"Sexual intercourse began / In nineteen sixty-three," wrote Philip Larkin wryly in his 1967 poem "Annus Mirabilis." Antiquity thought otherwise.
Gods and mortals, men and women, satyrs and nymphs, all kaleidoscopically fell into and out of lust. Across the Mediterranean in the classical world, sexual norms were radically different to those in contemporary Western society. The phallus might well contend with the Parthenon as the symbol of classical civilization.
"Sexual intercourse began / In nineteen sixty-three," wrote Philip Larkin wryly in his 1967 poem "Annus Mirabilis." Antiquity thought otherwise.
Gods and mortals, men and women, satyrs and nymphs, all kaleidoscopically fell into and out of lust. Across the Mediterranean in the classical world, sexual norms were radically different to those in contemporary Western society. The phallus might well contend with the Parthenon as the symbol of classical civilization.
